Trek 8500 SHX 1996 VS Specialized P.3 2009 specs comparison

Trek 8500 SHX 1996 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8500 SHX

General Infos
Model 8500 SHX
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Gold
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke 2 Comp
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart 2 Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Matrix Swami
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston ProGram EA70
Frame typeBonded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race
Handlebar extenderSystem 2
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Trek 8500 SHX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 SX

Other Specs of Trek 8500 SHX

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Plus 10 Lite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
System 2


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Specialized P.3

General Infos
Model P.3
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Gloss Yellow
Sizes - Long

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Rhythm Lite Control
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 4 RSL Levers
Avid Juicy 4 RSL With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy 4 RSL With 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Specialized P.3 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Alloy Hi-rise P.Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Aggro
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Pig FS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC Kool K-710 SL
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFuse SL Euro
Crankset parts and sizes 28 Teeth
2pc. Sanko Cr-mo
Fuse SL
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 14 Teeth
1-speed

Specialized P.3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Single Crown
Chromoly and alloy and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Argyle 302

Other Specs of Specialized P.3

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Lo Pro Mag
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Fuse Lo Pro SL
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Micro Adjust
Specialized Alloy Two Bolt


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